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  1. Mitsos1

    Open Deck

    Alfa Romeo engines have been tooling around for over 55 years with open deck all-alloy engines. The same design grew from 1300cc to 2liters and makes over 100hp/liter in competition. Wet drop-in liners and std head gaskets seem to be entirely sufficient and historically reliable. The same engine...
  2. Mitsos1

    Wet Cylinder Liners

    A second comment regarding Alfa engines... The prevalent type since late 50's -early 60's has aluminum alloy block with drop-in cast iron wet liners, sealing with a thin rubber ring sandwiched between liner/block seat. Liner protrusion from top of block is .01-.05mm. We have opened countless...
  3. Mitsos1

    Flames and Popping sounds from exhaust of IC engines [reasons]

    I've been trying to get rid of exactly this in my ...flamethrower Alfa 75 24v trackday car. Background info: The 3liter engine and management come from the old 164Q4 4x4 car. My car is rwd. While everything is perfect fuel/ignition-wise (dyno mapped) and it makes a respectable 272hp on (almost)...
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